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I lost my mother from cancer, giving me caring empathetic heart towards anyone suffering any illness. I've worked with dementia, long term care, & hospice most of my life as health services director for a nursing home&manager of a s hills dementia unit. I owned an art studio&facilitated art therapy classes in over 20facilities...
Sara can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Didi F.
South Park, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10+ experience in offering deep cleaning and progressive cleaning services.
Deep cleaning: a home starts from top to bottom, all living areas, beds, windows, can include closets, outside areas.
Progressive cleaning: cleaning your daily living area's, can be done with first, a deep cleaning, then either...
Didi can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Through my life and work experience, I have often observed senior care assistance through hospitals, facilities and with family, companions and workers. That's when I decided to lend myself to that generation. My belief is that, after years of working, giving and providing, one deserves respect, kindness, and patience to get...
Didi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, personal care & more
Bridget W.
South Park, PA
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget! Im 27 years old with over 13 years of child care experience. I have worked the past few years as a school based mental health coordinator/ doing crisis response with grades 3rd-12th. Prior to that I worked at child protective services for 3 years. I have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14 years...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, honest, energetic.
I love working w/kids because they see the world with awe & wonder. They're naturally inquisitive & eager to learn. They're spontaneous & love to have fun. In my opinion, they're the closest thing to God.
I'm looking for a job that speaks to my heart. I love...
Mary Jane can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We love MJ! She is prompt, flexible and helpful in a number of ways. She is constantly juggling housework and childcare in our home and there’s no one I trust my kids with more! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
If you would like to book me please message me. Please don't use the booking feature on here :)
Experience household manager. I have experience with everything from calendar management, to hiring contractors, grocery shopping, subscription management, meal prep, etc...
I'm very passionate about my job, I've worked hard to get...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule."
Rita D.
Jacqueline J.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mature, Active, And Fun-Loving Full/Part Time Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm interested in becoming a part/full time nanny for the right family. I am an active and fit 61-year-old, retired from massage therapy and dental hygiene. I regularly swim, walk, hike, and do yoga. I belong to a book club and love to read both fiction and non-fiction. I eat healthy and enjoy cooking new nutritious recipes....
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie as been a god-send for my daughter. She has taken the initiative to find activities for the two of them to do that are both fun and educational. She has been very flexible with scheduling, as my schedule varies day to day."
Jessica Ashley K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work. "
Lester M.
5.0
(3)
Cleaning is my therapy. I treat everyone's home as my own. I love organizing and folding laundry, weird I know
Michelle can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"A kind and intuitive woman. Loyal and supportive.
I value and trust her"
Leslie I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a degreed professional (40+ years of all aged kiddos) caregiver, I am here to support you as you navigate the Parent-Hood. My two favorites are brand new parents/babies and the school-age/home management crew. My ideal schedule is 25-40 hours per week. My rates vary from a base of $28 hourly for basic childcare to $35 for...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Marie has been caring for my infant son for approximately eight months now (since my son was about 3 months old). It is obvious that Marie has a true passion and talent for caregiving. She is warm, enthusiastic, and thoughtful. She is also always very punctual and...
Cara E.
Miriam R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Miriam.
As a self employed residential and commercial cleaner with 13yrs experience. I'm quick to adapt to new work environments and evolve technique. I pride in having strong attention to detail while providing consistent and quality service in a reasonable time frame. My hard working ethics comes from working...
Miriam can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Sara S.
Canonsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout high school, I was a full time summer nanny for a family in my hometown in Dayton, OH. I graduated from Ohio University in April 2016 with a degree in Social Work. After college, I held a position as a lead preschool teacher at Primrose School of Centerville, Ohio but I am willing and able to care for children of all...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"when my kids were little, Sara was responsible and a loving caregiver. As they got older, she was a fun and reliable sitter. Now with my kids in junior high, she is a great role model and we are blessed to still have her in our lives. "
Suzanne S.
4.5
(2)
Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."
Kay L.
Christina M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
DEPENDABLE, COMPASSIONATE Caregiver: 23 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Christina and I have 24 years experience caring for the elderly.
I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimers, ALS, Downs Syndrome, COPD, Parkinsons, CHF, wound care, physical therapy, feeding tubes & End of life care.
My priority is always the person in my care, not myself or my phone!
I'm very patient and known for my...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Christina was a caregiver from my dad and my mother. Six months for my father and then another 3 1/2 years after my father passed for my mom. She was an extraordinary caregiver in every way.. She is gentle, kind, thoughtful with an extremely positive attitude....
Jane S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of identical twin boys who are 24 years old. Working with children has always been in my career plans. I went to nursing school and had aspired to be a pediatric nurse. I worked in a pediatric medical practice for nine years as a medical assistant. I also have an Associate Degree in Education. I have always been the...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Debra was our first sitter on care.com, and she made such a wonderful first impression! She took great care of our infant son, and we'd recommend her to anyone with small children. "
Care member
Cristie C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a self motivated person that enjoys helping people. My personality is sure to make you feel comfortable in allowing me to help you with daily tasks, both personal and professional. I can assist you by: caring for loved ones, guiding & caring for children, handling phone calls and scheduling, managing a household, cleaning...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
Sherry B.
Canonsburg, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate. I want to be your "Helping Hand" with your love ones. I am listed on the Aging Services of Washington County as well as the UPMC Welllist. I have all of my background checks, as well as CPR and defibrillator training. I can help your loved ones stay in their home by...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Sherry has been a huge help taking care of things that needed done while I rehabbed. She is very responsible and clear thinking when I needed her to be. It would have been a difficult time for me had she not been available to step in as needed."
WA E.
Gianna G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...
Taylor W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of Healthcare experience both in clinical and home settings. I love working in a client's home, getting to know them, and providing the care they need to remain in their home and stay as independent as possible. I am also able to communicate with physicians and others to coordinate appointments, request refills,...
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"I hired Mary to work with my mom who was 91 1/2 years old. She had suffered a stroke, then was diagnosed with rectal cancer. She has exceptional clinical and nursing skills. Although I worked in health care, Mary was a strong advocate for my mom with multiple...
Linda D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in South Park, PA
Mary Jane F.
5.0
We love MJ! She is prompt, flexible and helpful in a number of ways. She is constantly juggling housework and childcare in our home and there’s no one I trust my kids with more!
- Care member
Elizabeth A.
5.0
very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule.
- Rita D.
Jacqueline J.
5.0
My family was very fortunate to have Jackie care for our 3yo daughter. She is a wonderful and trustworthy nanny who always had our little one's well-being at heart. She truly enjoys children - during her time with us, she was always very engaged & patient when playing with our little one, exploring...
- Anca O.
Theresa W.
5.0
Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work.
- Lester M.
Michelle W.
5.0
Michelle began helping our family when my toddler was a newborn. We needed support, and she came with a warm smile, taking care of the home, from cleaning, to prepping meals to checking on me & the baby. She came every day until I was back on my feet, and even then continued to check on us with...
- Shira B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Park, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Park, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Park, PA, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in South Park, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Park, PA is $20.60 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in South Park, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Park, PA. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in South Park, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Park, PA, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in South Park, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Park, PA, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.